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Gunman kills four academics at Turkish university 05 Apr 2018 - 06:05 pm
Turkish police officers and an ambulance stand at the entrance of Osmangazi University, on April 5, 2018, after a university employee killed four fellow staff members in a shooting, in the western Turkish city of Eskisehir. (AFP / DOGAN NEWS AGENCY / DHA)
Why Trump is holding off on withdrawing troops from Syria 05 Apr 2018 - 11:52 am
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Turkey, Iran and Russia say to speed up efforts for 'calm' in Syria 04 Apr 2018 - 03:29 pm
Presidents Hassan Rouhani of Iran, Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey and Vladimir Putin of Russia pose before their meeting in Ankara, Turkey April 4, 2018. Tolga Bozoglu/Reuters
Rebels release 5 prisoners in Syria's Ghouta - monitor, state TV 04 Apr 2018 - 12:29 pm
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Russia's Putin says Islamic State destroyed in Syria - Ifax 04 Apr 2018 - 10:01 am
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Israeli defense minister says those who approach Gaza border are putting their lives at risk 03 Apr 2018 - 08:45 pm
Palestinian activists collect tyres to be burnt along Israel-Gaza border, in the southern Gaza Strip April 2, 2018. Reuters/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa
Syria regime prepares evacuation, eyes Ghouta reconquest 03 Apr 2018 - 02:23 pm
Syrian government buses gather to evacuate civilians and rebel fighters from the town of Douma on the government side of the Wafideen checkpoint on the outskirts of Damascus neighbouring the rebel-held Eastern Ghouta region, on April 3, 2018. AFP / Loua
Israel cancelling deal with UN on African migrants: Netanyahu 03 Apr 2018 - 12:56 pm
African migrants and Israelis demonstrate in the city of Tel Aviv on April 3, 2018, against the Israeli government's policy to forcibly deport African refugees and asylum seekers. / AFP / MENAHEM KAHANA
Russia, Assad give ultimatum to rebels northeast of Damascus 03 Apr 2018 - 11:01 am
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11 dead, 6 injured in fire in southwest Iran 03 Apr 2018 - 10:51 am
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More than 40,000 people returned to Syria's Ghouta 03 Apr 2018 - 10:45 am
Syrian civilians and fighters arrive in Qalaat al-Madiq, some 45 kilometres northwest of the central city of Hama, on April 2, 2018 after being evacuated from the Eastern Ghouta town of Douma. AFP / OMAR HAJ KADOUR
UN disputes Morocco's claims of incursions in Western Sahara 03 Apr 2018 - 12:46 am
Moroccan Prime Minister Abdelillah Benkirane speaks at the parliament, March 12, 2016 (AFP)
Israel in deal to resettle Africa migrants, then backtracks 03 Apr 2018 - 12:46 am
This file photo taken on September 2, 2017 shows Christian African Eritrean migrants walking outside at a makeshift church in southern Tel Aviv. (AFP / Menahem Kahana)
Gazan dies of wounds, death toll rises to 18 02 Apr 2018 - 09:04 pm
Palestinian women mourn in Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip on April 2, 2018 during the funeral of Faris al-Raqib, who died from his injuries after being shot in the stomach by Israeli forces a few days earlier. AFP / Said Khatib
Rebels begin evacuating from last opposition pocket of Syria's Ghouta: state media 02 Apr 2018 - 12:58 pm
A child looks out of the window of a bus as they arrive in Qalaat al-Madiq, some 45 kilometres northwest of the central city of Hama, on April 2, 2018 after being evacuated from the Eastern Ghouta town of Douma. AFP / Omar Haj Kadour
Deal sealed to evacuate Douma rebels to northern Syria 01 Apr 2018 - 04:58 pm
Buses waiting to take members of the opposition evacuated from the rebel-held city of Douma in the Ghouta region, at the Wafidin crossing on the outskirts of the Syrian capital Damascus on April 1, 2018. SANA
Erdogan calls Netanyahu 'terrorist' over Gaza deaths 01 Apr 2018 - 04:22 pm
President of Turkey and leader of Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Party) Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses the crowd ahead of the AK Party's 6th ordinary provincial congress in Adana province of Turkey on April 1, 2018. Eren Bozkurt - Anado
Syria: Fighters begin leaving Ghouta's last rebel-held town 01 Apr 2018 - 04:16 pm
A man walks with his bicycle at a damaged site in the besieged town of Douma, Eastern Ghouta, in Damascus, Syria March 30, 2018. REUTERS/Bassam Khabieh

Asia

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This handout picture taken and released on August 19, 2026 by Indonesia's Search and Rescue Agency (BASARNAS) shows rescue personnel from the agency working at the scene of a collapsed building in East Manggarai following a 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Indonesia's Flores island on August 15. Photo by Handout / INDONESIA'S NATIONAL SEARCH AND RESCUE AGENCY (BASARNAS) / AFP Indonesia family finds 84-year-old woman alive days after earthquake
Onlookers and fire personnel gather at the site following a fire at a hotel in Kolkata on August 19, 2026. Photo by Dibyangshu SARKAR / AFP Indian hotel fire kills nine, including five Bangladeshi nationals
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Europe

The covers stay on the pitch as rain delays the start of day two of the first Test match between England and Pakistan at Headingley cricket ground in Leeds, northern England on August 20, 2026. (Photo by Darren Staples / AFP) Rain delays start of second day's play in England-Pakistan opener
(FILES) Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan Markle pose for a photograph in the Sunken Garden at Kensington Palace in west London on November 27, 2017, following the announcement of their engagement. (Photo by Daniel LEAL / AFP) Prince Harry and Meghan moving back to UK: British press
File photo Spain expands Ceuta migrant shelters to ease crisis
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